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NA8192
From: Alaska | Chichagof Island
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | NA8192 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Hoonah |
| Provenience | Alaska | Chichagof Island |
| Culture Area | Northwest Coast Culture Area |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Spruce Root | Grass |
| Technique | Basketry | Twined |
| Description | Technical notes: twined, close twined, two-strand, in-between weave (with plain), three-strand, wrapped weft ("false embroidery"); 10 warps and 15 wefts per square inch. Beaver skin on stretcher frame with cross inside. |
| Height | 22.8 cm |
| Width | 23.5 cm |
| Depth | 20 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Henry K. Deisher, 1918 |
| Other Number | 327 (Deisher #) - Collector Number |
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